Unit of competency
Modification History
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Release 1 |
This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 7.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse consumer behaviour for markets and specific needs.
The unit applies to individuals who need to analyse consumer behaviour to examine factors that impact on decisions to purchase products or services. They conduct a thorough analysis of consumer attitudes and behaviour and make recommendations on marketing strategies to increase consumption of the product or service being marketed.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Technical Skills – Marketing
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Evaluate drivers of consumer behaviour |
1.1 Source information on market for a product or service according to marketing plan 1.2 Identify consumer attributes for market from market profile and existing customer data 1.3 Identify and compare features of product or service according to marketing plan 1.4 Investigate consumer need for the product or service through analysis of trends and past performance, where possible |
2. Evaluate reasons for existing levels of consumer interest |
2.1 Analyse consumer responses to previous marketing communications 2.2 Review relevant data and determine consumer digital footprints, engagement journeys and expectations 2.3 Assess organisational capability and respond to consumer demand for products or services |
3. Recommend marketing focus |
3.1 Outline how influences on consumer behaviour will be used to target effective marketing strategies and present a rationale for marketing focus 3.2 Clarify the role of the consumer in the digital marketing environment and model engagement conversations and interventions 3.3 Confirm focus of appeal meets legal and ethical obligations and budgetary requirements of marketing plan |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.
Skill |
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Reading |
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Writing |
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Oral Communication |
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Numeracy |
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Self-management |
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Teamwork |
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Planning and organising |
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Technology |
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Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to BSBMKG419 Analyse consumer behaviour.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=11ef6853-ceed-4ba7-9d87-4da407e23c10